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FLORER v. CONGREGATION PIDYON SHEVUYIM, N.A.

No. 07-35866.

639 F.3d 916 (2011)

Dennis FLORER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONGREGATION PIDYON SHEVUYIM, N.A., Contract Chaplaincy; Gary Friedman, Contract Chaplain; Jewish Prisoners Services International, Contract Chaplaincy, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 15, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian Cairns (argued), Theresa DeMonte , and Alysha Yagoda (argued), law students at the University of Washington Law School, supervised by Eric Schnapper , University of Washington Law School, and Leonard J. Feldman , Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, WA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. McKenna , Washington Attorney General, Sara J. Olson (argued), Assistant Washington Attorney General, and Andrew D. Tsoming (intern), Olympia, WA, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: ROBERT R. BEEZER, RONALD M. GOULD and RICHARD C. TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

GOULD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Dennis Florer, a Washington State prisoner, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 ("RLUIPA") action against Congregation Pidyon Shevuyim, N.A. ("CPSNA"), a Jewish organization that contracted with the Washington State Department of Corrections ("DOC") to provide Jewish religious services to prisoners; Jewish Prisoners Services International ("JPSI"...

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